Sara
Sara is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Sara village. As per 2009 stats, Shyamsundarpur is the gram panchayat of Sara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sara unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Sara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sara is 329491. The village spans a total geographical area of 452.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Khatra is nearest town to Sara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Sara
Population of Sara
According to the 2011 Census, Sara has a total population of about 1,785, with approximately 885 males and 900 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,007. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.78%, with male literacy at about 72.09% and female literacy near 47.67%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,785 | 885 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,007 | 489 | 518 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 638 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 247 | 471 |
Connectivity of Sara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sara. As per the 2011 stats, Sara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sara
Where is Sara located?
Sara village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sara is Shyamsundarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sara?
The pincode of Sara is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sara is 1,785, with 885 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Sara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sara village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sara is 59.78%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 47.67%.